Awards and Rankings

Ranked in Top of Kiplinger’s Best Values in Higher EducationKiplinger's Personal Finance magazine ranked Emory 13th among the 100 best values in private universities, ranked according to academic quality and affordability.

USA Today Named Emory the Best American College for Writers.

Business Week AwardBBA Program Ranks No. 3 in BusinessWeek Emory University’s Goizueta Business School ranks No. 3 in the annual ranking of undergraduate business programs compiled by BusinessWeek.

Community Service Award Emory University was honored with the 2008 Presidential Award for General Community Service—the highest award of its kind—for its commitment to volunteerism, service learning and civic engagement.

Forbes Ranking Emory ranks No. 9 among the top 20 religiously-affiliated schools in the U.S. by Forbes.com in 2010.

Conservancy Ranking The Georgia Conservancy recognized Emory's dedication to the cause of preserving and protecting Georgia's environment with its "2008 Distinguished Conservationist of the Year."

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Princeton Review 2009 Green Rating Honor Roll
 Emory University was selected for Princeton Review’s “2009 Green Rating Honor Roll,” a list honoring 11 colleges and universities that each received the highest scores for environmentally related policies, practice and academic offerings. www.princetonreview.com

LEED Gold Emory University has built one of the largest square-foot inventories of college green building space in the country.

The Best Colleges ranks Emory No. 6 in its list of the Most Amazing College Campuses.

Emory ranks 20th on U.S. News & World Report’s list of top national universities.  USNWR also ranks Emory the 9th Happiest, 10th Most Beautiful, and 16th Most Gay-Friendly. 

Emory is named a Best Buy in the Fiske Guide to Colleges, which ranks based on academic ratings, price, and quality of student life on campus.

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